90+ Football Quiz Questions And Answers

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Millions of people around the world are passionate about football. Whether they’re watching or playing, football is a hugely popular sport. But how much do you really know about it? Take our ultimate football quiz to find out!

Football began to gain popularity in England in the 12th century. The game was often played at universities and schools. In the 19th century, football began to be played professionally, and the first international match took place in 1872.

Since then, football has become one of the most popular sports in the world. It’s now played in over 200 countries, and more than 3 billion people tune in to watch the World Cup every four years.

This is one of the reasons why it was nicknamed by Pelé “the beautiful game”.

If you are a true football fan, then you are going to love this quiz. You will find 9 rounds of football quiz questions (and answers of course). This includes easy, medium and hard ones.

We made sure to include some basic football questions and answers to make it accessible for everyone but don’t worry if you are a true fan, you’ll get some very challenging ones as well!

Have fun and good luck!

Table of Contents

Round 1: Easy Football Trivia Questions

Let’s start with some easy football quiz questions!

Which football club did Lionel Messi join in 2021?
How often is the FIFA World Cup?
Which Welsh Football Club was bought by actor Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney in 2020?
What are the two primary football teams in Manchester, England?
How long is a standard football game?
What does EFL stand for?
What does Ballon d’Or mean?
In there is a clean sheet, how many goals were scored?
What national team won the UEFA European Women’s Championship in 2022?
In which city is the Juventus based?
How many players make a football team?

Round 1: Easy Football Trivia Questions and Answers

Which football club did Lionel Messi join in 2021? Paris Saint-Germain
How often is the FIFA World Cup? Every 4 years
Which Welsh Football Club was bought by actor Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney in 2020? Wrexham
What are the two primary football teams in Manchester, England? Manchester United and Manchester City
How long is a standard football game? 90 minutes
What does EFL stand for? English Football League
What does Ballon d’Or mean? Golden Ball
In there is a clean sheet, how many goals were scored? 0
What national team won the UEFA European Women’s Championship in 2022? England
In which city is the Juventus based? Turin
How many players make a football team? 11

So, how did many points did you score in this easy football quiz with answers?

Round 2: Football Multiple Choice Questions

Which of the following is not a football team in London?
1. Chelsea FC
2. Tottenham Hotspur FC
3. Everton FC
4. Arsenal FC
How many countries have won the World Cup?
1. 8
2. 10
3. 12
4. 14
When was the football league in England founded?
1. 1866
2. 1888
3. 1911
4. 1933
How many people watched the final between France and Croatia at the FIFA World Cup of 2018?
1. 1.12 million
2. 12 million
3. 112 million
4. 1.12 billion
How many international goals did Mia Hamm score in her career?
1. 38
2. 108
3. 158
4. 248
When was football first introduced in the Olympics?
1. 1888
2. 1900
3. 1912
4. 1924
How many Cambridge rules are there?
1. 3
2. 7
3. 11
4. 18
What is the standard size of a football pitch?
1. 125 m x 85 m
2. 155 m x 95 m
3. 175 m x 105 m
4. 195 m x 110 m
Who won the UEFA Europ Championship in 2020?
1. France
2. Italy
3. England
4. Germany
How many ballons d’or did Lionel Messi received?
1. 4
2. 6
3. 8
4. 10

Round 2: Football Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

Which of the following is not a football team in London? Everton FC
How many countries have won the World Cup? 8
When was the football league in England founded? 1888
How many people watched the final between France and Croatia at the FIFA World Cup of 2018? 1.12 billion
How many international goals did Mia Hamm score in her career? 158
When was football first introduced in the Olympics? 1900
How many Cambridge rules are there? 11
What is the standard size of a football pitch? 125 m x 85 m
Who won the UEFA Europ Championship in 2020? Italy
How many ballons d’or did Lionel Messi received? 8

Round 3: Football Quiz – True or False

Football is the most popular sport in the world.
The FIFA world cup is the most watched sports event in the world.
Karim Benzema plays for Bayern Munich (as of 2022).
Football was the first team sport included in the Olympic Games.
Barclays is one of the main sponsors of the FIFA World Cup.

Round 3: Football Quiz Answers – True or False

Football is the most popular sport in the world. True
The FIFA world cup is the most watched sports event in the world. True
Karim Benzema plays for Bayern Munich (as of 2022). False, he plays for the Real Madrid.
Football was the first team sport included in the Olympic Games. True
Barclays is one of the main sponsors of the FIFA World Cup. false, they sponsor the Premier League

Round 4: Medium Football Trivia Questions

Robert Lewandowski is the captain of which national team (as of 2022)?
In which country is football thought to have originated?
What is the oldest football club in the world?
What is the only team to have won the world cup playing in red?
What was the first country to win the World Cup of Football?
What is the name of the stadium home of the FC Barcelona?
What does NWSL stand for?
In which UK city is the National Football Museum?
What does VAR stand for in football?
What does S.S. stand for in S.S. Lazio?
Which continent’s football does the CAF association govern?
The final of the Euro 2016 was Portugal against France. It took place in France but in which stadium?
Which country was England playing against in the 1998 World Cup when David Beckham received a red card?
Which football player is nicknamed Zizou?
In which European city is the club ‘AFC Ajax’ based?

Round 4: Medium Football Trivia Questions and Answers

Robert Lewandowski is the captain of which national team (as of 2022)? Poland
In which country is football thought to have originated? China
What is the oldest football club in the world? Sheffield FC
What is the only team to have won the world cup playing in red? England
What was the first country to win the World Cup of Football? Uruguay
What is the name of the stadium home of the FC Barcelona? Camp Nou
What does NWSL stand for? National Women’s Soccer League
In which UK city is the National Football Museum? Manchester
What does VAR stand for in football? Video assistant referee
What does S.S. stand for in S.S. Lazio? Società Sportiva
Which continent’s football does the CAF association govern? Africa
The final of the Euro 2016 was Portugal against France. It took place in France but in which stadium? Stade de France in Paris
Which country was England playing against in the 1998 World Cup when David Beckham received a red card? Argentina
Which football player is nicknamed Zizou? Zinedine Zidane
In which European city is the club ‘AFC Ajax’ based? Amsterdam

Round 5: Hard Football Trivia Questions

It’s time to take things up a notch and switch to all the hard football questions.

On which Portuguese island was Cristiano Ronaldo born?
In which European city was the FIFA founded?
What is the only team that has held both the Europa League and the Champions League titles at the same time?
Who was the first woman to win the Ballon d’Or Féminin?
How many assistant referees are there in a game of football at professional level in England? 2
Who founded Liverpool FC?
Which club has won the Coppa Italia the most?
Which English team is known as the red devils?
What is the name of the match in Italy contested by the winners of the Coppa Italia and the Serie A?
Which club has won the most consecutive titles of the Ligue 1?

Round 5: Hard Football Trivia Questions and Answers

On which Portuguese island was Cristiano Ronaldo born? Madeira
In which European city was the FIFA founded? Paris
What is the only team that has held both the Europa League and the Champions League titles at the same time? Chelsea FC
Who was the first woman to win the Ballon d’Or Féminin? Ada Hegerberg
How many assistant referees are there in a game of football at a professional level in England? 2
Who founded Liverpool FC? John Houlding
Which club has won the Coppa Italia the most? Juventus
Which English team is known as the red devils? Manchester United
What is the name of the match in Italy contested by the winners of the Coppa Italia and the Serie A? Supercoppa Italiana
Which club has won the most consecutive titles in the Ligue 1? Olympique Lyonnais

Round 6: Easy Football Trivia Questions

Which national team did Thierry Henry play for?
Which number does Cristiano Ronaldo wear?
What colour is the home kit of the Real Madrid?
Which country is Rodrygo from?
How is football called in the USA?
What is the only player that can handle the ball?
What is the name of the person appointed in order to apply the laws of the game?
Which English team plays in Villa Park?
Which championship was known until 1975 as the South American Football Championship?
Which team won the Premier League in 2021-2022?

Round 6: Easy Football Trivia Questions and Answers

Which national team did Thierry Henry play for? France
Which number does Cristiano Ronaldo wear? 7
What colour is the home kit of the Real Madrid? White
Which country is Rodrygo from? Brazil
How is football called in the USA? Soccer
What is the only player that can handle the ball? The Goalkeeper
What is the name of the person appointed in order to apply the laws of the game? The referee
Which English team plays in Villa Park? Aston Villa FC
Which championship was known until 1975 as the South American Football Championship? Copa América
Which team won the Premier League in 2021-2022? Manchester United

Round 7: Football Multiple Choice Questions

What year was Kylian Mbappé born?
1. 1994
2. 1996
3. 1998
4. 2000
How many football players are there in the world?
1. 50 million
2. 150 million
3. 250 million
4. 350 million
When was the rule prohibiting all handling of the ball put into place?
1. 1870
2. 1890
3. 1910
4. 1920
How many clubs are part of the FA?
1. 136
2. 336
3. 536
4. 736
What is the diameter of a standard football?
1. 22 cm
2. 24 cm
3. 26 cm
4. 28 cm
Which of the following team was not coached by Unai Emery?
1. Paris Saint Germain
2. Arsenal
3. Villarreal
4. Everton
Which of the following club is not sponsored by Nike?
1. Inter Milan
2. FC Barcelona
3. Chelsea
4. Paris Saint-Germain
What is the official sponsor of the Serie A in Italy?
1. TIM
2. TAM
3. TOM
4. TUM
In which country is LaLiga a championship?
1. Argentina
2. Chile
3. Spain
4. Italy
When was the Hillsborough disaster?
1. 15 April 1989
2. 15 April 1992
3. 15 April 1995
4. 15 April 1999

Round 7: Football Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

What year was Kylian Mbappé born? 1998
How many football players are there in the world? 250 million
When was the rule prohibiting all handling of the ball put into place? 1870
How many clubs are part of the FA? 736
What is the diameter of a standard football? 22cm
Which of the following team was not coached by Unai Emery? Everton
Which of the following club is not sponsored by Nike? Real Madrid
What is the official sponsor of the Serie A in Italy? TIM
In which country is LaLiga a championship? Spain
When was the Hillsborough disaster? 15 April 1989

Round 8: Medium Football Trivia Questions

Which French football player headbutted Marco Materazzi in the 2006 World Cup final?
What country has won the World Cup the most?
What does UEFA stand for?
Which position did Giuseppe Bergomi play?
Who was the manager of Manchester United after WWII?
What is the name of the primary football competition in France?
What is Lizarazu’s first name?
In which city can you find George Best airport?
In which German city can you find the Allianz Arena?
Which country is Thibaut Courtois from?

Round 8: Medium Football Trivia Questions and Answers

Which French football player headbutted Marco Materazzi in the 2006 World Cup final? Zinedine Zidane
What country has won the World Cup the most? Brazil (5 times)
What does UEFA stand for? Union of European Football Associations
Which position did Giuseppe Bergomi play? Defender
Who was the manager of Manchester United after WWII? Matt Busby
What is the name of the primary football competition in France? Ligue 1
What is Lizarazu’s first name? Bixente
In which city can you find George Best airport? Belfast
In which German city can you find the Allianz Arena? Munich
Which country is Thibaut Courtois from? Belgium

Round 9: Hard Football Trivia Questions

In which city can you find the headquarters of FIFA?
Who was the 2017 Golden Boy?
What does FIFA stand for?
Which football team was flying in the British European Airways Flight 609 when it crashed in 1958?
In which city can you find the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium?
What two national teams were playing at the Stade de France during the Paris attacks of 2015?
Which university was the first one to attempt to standardize the rules of football?
What was the provincial club to join the FA in England?
Which Frenchman was the FIFA World Cup Trophy formerly named after?
Which trophy is also known as the ‘big ears’ trophy?

Round 9: Hard Football Trivia Questions and Answers

In which city can you find the headquarters of FIFA? Zürich, Switzerland
Who was the 2017 Golden Boy? Kylian Mbappé
What does FIFA stand for? Federation Internationale de Football Association
Which football team was flying in the British European Airways Flight 609 when it crashed in 1958? Manchester United
In which city can you find the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium? Madrid
What two national teams were playing at the Stade de France during the Paris attacks of 2015? France and Germany
Which university was the first one to attempt to standardize the rules of football? University of Cambridge
What was the provincial club to join the FA in England? Sheffield
Which Frenchman was the FIFA World Cup Trophy formerly named after? Jules Rimet
Which trophy is also known as the ‘big ears’ trophy? European Champion Clubs’ Cup

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